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Home » Words » más corto que estornudo de gato

más corto que estornudo de gato

This Spanish slang phrase is used to describe someone who is not very smart. It translates literally as 'shorter than a cat's sneeze', implying that a person's intelligence or wit is lacking.

Examples

  • Spanish: Su hermano es más corto que estornudo de gato, no entiende las instrucciones más sencillas.
  • English: His brother is shorter than a cat's sneeze, he doesn't understand the simplest instructions.

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